Shakespeare in Action Presents:
Nona's malaika
by Katia Cafe-Febrissy
When: Saturday September 26th @ 7:00PM
Where: Zoom - register online!
A live-streamed staged reading of a new short digital theatre play, followed by a Q + A
Produced by Shakespeare in Action, NONA’S MALAIKA is a staged reading of a new short play written and directed by Katia Cafe-Febrissy. The event will stream LIVE on Saturday September 26 2020 at 7:00 from the Artscape Weston Common, followed by a talkback with the Director and the creative team, as well as a Q&A with a community expert on youth, social media engagement, and mental health challenges in the York South – Weston community. This digital theatre event, made possible with the support of the Canada Council for the Arts, will be available to watch through Zoom.
DIGITAL THEATRE, STREAMED LIVE
The Story
NONA’S MALAIKA, is a futuristic comedy where the very opinionated smartphone and laptop of a 16-year old girl realize they are no longer the centre of attention of their owner, a teen struggling with her mental health.
Creative Team
Written and Directed by: Katia Cafe-Febrissy
Featuring: Malindi Ayienga, Amanda Cordner and Matt Nethersole
Stage Manager: Alexandra Caprara
Costumes: Lucy Wong
With the support of the Canada Council for the Arts Digital Shorts program.
Thank you to our friends at Artscape Weston Common.
